12 - Catriona Ward

In this episode of Read Like a Writer, Catriona Ward discusses her novel The Last House on Needless Street and chooses some books from her shelves, as well as telling us about her favourite indie bookshops. The Last House on Needless Street, a book in which nothing is what it seems, was described by Stephen King as the best thing he's read since Gone Girl. Follow Catriona on Twitter: @catrionawardAnna Fielding is a journalist and event host. Follow Anna on Twitter: @anna_annaFollow @readlikeapod on Twitter.About The Last House on Needless Street'The buzz is real ... I've read it and was blown away' Stephen King'Books like this don't come along too often' Joanne Harris'Believe the hype' Kiran Milwood HargraveThis is the story of a murderer. A stolen child. Revenge. This is the story of Ted, who lives with his daughter Lauren and his cat Olivia in an ordinary house at the end of an ordinary street.All these things are true. And yet some of them are lies.Buy your copy  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Read Like a Writer is the books podcast from Faber & Faber, Profile Books, Serpent’s Tail and Canongate, independent publishers bringing the voices – and book recommendations – of their authors to your ears, hosted by Anna Fielding. In each episode, we’ll hear about the books they strongly recommend you read, their latest projects and learn about their local indie bookshop too.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.